GImasterBK wrote:

> 

>  The days of

> ringing bells and wrapping on pans to bring a swarm of bees to settlement is

> as obsolete as your grandmother's bustle.





Don't forget that to do that,  the bees goes to settlement in 10 minutes!!!

Unfortunaly; they do that also in 10 minutes wishout ringing and wrapping on

pans ;-)



the ringing bells and wrapping on pans was for

"to indicate that the swarm was "found""

so the finder (ringer/wrapper) was now the (new?) owner



greeting, jan



btw



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